Indiana University reported a secondary NCAA violation involving what the school said was an inadvertent extra phone call by the men's basketball staff to recruit Bawa Muniru in October. According to the report, when assistant coach Roshown McLeod left a voice mail for Muniru on Oct. 25, it was the school's third call to him in a week exceeding the NCAA limit by one.

The Indianapolis Colts released Marvin Harrison this afternoon, ending a 13-year relationship with their record-setting wide receiver. Owner Jim Irsay made the announcement at a press conference at the team's West 56th Street complex. He was joined by team president Bill Polian and head coach Jim Caldwell.

Marvin Harrison's 13-year tenure with the Indianapolis Colts will end as anticipated with his release unless Jim Irsay can engineer a last-minute agreement. The Colts owner insisted late Monday that Tom Condon, Harrison's agent, was "premature" when he said the Colts had agreed to release the veteran receiver. Condon told the Associated Press that the team had agreed to the move after Harrison declined to restructure his contract.

Indianapolis shouldn't anticipate the South Florida treatment in 2012 when it hosts Super Bowl XLVI. Officials said they do not expect to host the Pro Bowl that year, even though Miami is scheduled to host both events next winter.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle Darrell Reid will face no criminal charges in a clash with police that led to his arrest early Sunday outside a nightclub, prosecutors said Monday. Reid, 26, was accused of disorderly conduct and trespassing. But the Marion County prosecutor's office has decided those charges aren't merited by the evidence, spokesman Mario Massillamany said, in part because Reid's exchange with police officers occurred on public property.

Who'd think a bag of chips and a dream could make you a millionaire? It happened for Dave Herbert, 32, and brother Joe, 33, two unemployed but aspiring filmmakers whose Super Bowl ad for Doritos proved more popular in USA TODAY's Super Bowl Ad Meter real-time consumer rating than commercials created by the big boys of advertising.

Bobby Rahal said Thursday that he is "reasonably sure" his race team will participate in this year's Indianapolis 500, but it is doubtful it will be involved in the entire IndyCar Series season because of lacking sponsorship.

Add squirrels to investment bankers, 401k accounts and the Detroit Lions on the list of recent big losers.Acorns, their chief food source, have become rare this season in the Midwest, some parts of the Northeast and as far west as California, botanists and forestry experts say.

Will Power will replace Helio Castroneves at Team Penske for as long as the two-time Indianapolis 500 remains tied to his tax evasion court case, team officials confirmed Monday night. Power, who sponsorship with KV Racing Technology went away at the end of last season, will handle testing responsibilities for the team's No. 3 car.